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Ashland ASH Life Sciences — Selling General And Administrative Expense

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$482.0M+0.6%
Gross profit$147.0M0.0%
Operating income$39.0M-23.5%
Net income$16.0M-48.4%
EPS (diluted)$0.34-47.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$343.0M+104%
Total debt$1.5B-0.6%
Total equity$1.9B-27.1%
Total assets$4.5B-14.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$50.0M+456%
CapEx$17.0M-19.0%
Free cash flow$33.0M+375%

Valuation

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Market cap$2.93B-9.0%
Enterprise value$4.06B-10.6%
P/S1.6×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin30%-1.7pp
Operating margin-37.3%
Net margin-40.8%-48.8pp
FCF margin13.6%+9.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-33.4%-38.5pp
Debt / equity0.8×+0.2×
Current ratio3.1×+0.7×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Ashland in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense.

The official record: Ashland’s 10-Q, filed April 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Ashland's life sciences — selling general and administrative expense?
Ashland (ASH) reported life sciences — selling general and administrative expense of $20M in Q1 2026.
How has Ashland's life sciences — selling general and administrative expense changed year-over-year?
Ashland's life sciences — selling general and administrative expense increased by 5.3% year-over-year, from $19M to $20M.
What does life sciences — selling general and administrative expense mean?
This metric encompasses the indirect costs of operating the segment, including sales, marketing, legal, and administrative support functions. It reflects the overhead required to maintain and grow the business outside of direct production costs. Efficient management of these expenses is essential for maintaining operating margins and overall segment profitability.